Medical Emergencies Policy

Policy 

Medical Emergencies 

give all medical info regarding allergies and conditions before the start of class. please be sure to leave 2 emergency contacts as well as dr name and contact info 

Ocean Floor Gymnastics - Medical Consent - Delegation Responsibility Form 

Gymnasts should nominate their next of kin, which is usually a parent. Both gymnast and next of kin are 

requested to complete the box below.  If circumstances change, the gymnast should obtain a further copy of this form and complete and return it to the Team Manager. 

  1. Should a gymnast become ill or suffer injury while taking part in any activity organized by Ocean Floor Gymnastics LLC in the US, it may be necessary for the Team Manager to assume parental or next of kin responsibility for the gymnast. Under the supervision of the Team Manager this responsibility can extend to other officials in the delegation, acting on his/her behalf. 
  2. Where the gymnast requires medical treatment to include an anesthetic/operation, the Team Manager 

will make every possible effort to contact the gymnast’s parents/next of kin prior to that treatment. However, where the Team Manager is unable to contact the parents/next of kin or the Gymnast requires emergency treatment, the Team Manager will act on behalf of the parents/next of kin and in the best interests of the athlete taking into account all known information and advice at his/her disposal. 

  1. The gymnast should always inform the Team Manager of any medication they are taking and give this medication to be kept by the Team Manager, if responsibility is taken over from the parent. The Gymnast must always ensure that the Team Manager is aware of any allergies, dietary or medical. 
  2. Ocean Floor Gymnastics LLC will hold and can administer tylenol and ibuprofen for minor ailments ie headache without checking with parents, please let us know if you would prefer us to check with your first. 

- I have read this document and understand and agree to the responsibilities and give consent to the agreements. 

UPDATED: October 8, 2024